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    Jan 16, 2011, 02:58 PM
    Establish paternity with a married mother?
    In short the mother had been separated yet never divorced, we had a son,the man left the country, I want to establish paternity, we are not together anymore, she is not sharing information on the ex, how can I get share custody?
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    Jan 16, 2011, 02:59 PM

    You go to Court, ask for custody, submit to a DNA test.

    How long ago was the child born and what State?
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    Jan 16, 2011, 03:02 PM
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    Two years ago, I'm in Florida
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    Jan 16, 2011, 03:07 PM

    In all states, when a child is born to married parents the husband is considered the legal father until and unless challenged.

    What's not clear is who you are. You may have no standing to challenge.
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    Jan 16, 2011, 03:10 PM
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    I'm the child's father, the mother and I lived together for thee years... her ex left the country five years ago but she never divorced
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    Jan 16, 2011, 03:22 PM

    And you never went to court to establish paternity?
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